“I wanted to spend the rest of my life with you; but instead, I am deeply honored knowing you spent the rest of your life with me.” –Camille Marcotte
“Until one has loved an animal, a part of one’s soul remains unawakened.” –Anatole France
The loss of a pet is never easy. South Metro Animal Emergency Care is here to provide guidance and support with a list of at home end of life services and support groups to help you during this difficult time.
South Metro offers euthanasia services 24/7 for pets in need. We offer different cremation choices, as well as home burial, so your pet is cared for how you wish.
Support Hotlines
1) The Association for Pet Loss and Bereavement
(718) 382-0690
http://www.aplb.org
2) Tufts Pet Loss Hotline
(508) 839-7966
http://vet.tufts.edu/petloss
3) Univesity of Minnesota Social Services
(612) 624-9372
4) Veterinary Wisdom for Pet Parents
http://www.veterinarywisdom.com/petparents
Local Pet Loss Support Groups
1) Rochester Seasons Hospice Pet Loss Support Group
(507) 285-1930
*online format only
2) Companion Animal Love, Loss & Memories Group (CALLM)
(612) 624-9372
swvet@umn.edu
3) Colorado State University Argus Institute
https://vetmedbiosci.colostate.edu/argus/pet-loss-support/
Euthanasia Supportive Services
(612) 354- 8500
http://www.mnpets.com/
2) Minneapolis Home Pet Euthanasia
(877) 533-4817
http://www.petlossathome.com/
3) Healing Hands Mobile Veterinarian
(952) 999-2278
http://healinghandsmobilevet.com/
4) Lap of Love
(612) 314-3003
http://www.lapoflove.com/
5) Blue Skies Pet
(651) 332-4763
https://www.blueskiespet.com/
6) Pet Cremation Services of MN
(952) 925-1234
http://petcremationmn.com/
7) CodaPet
(833) 263-2738
http://www.codapet.com/